Barrington, Rhode Island One Place Study

Location: Barrington, Bristol, Rhode Island, United States
Surnames/tags: One_Place_Studies Rhode_Island United_States

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Contents 1 Barrington, Rhode Island One Place Study 1.1 Name 1.2 Geography 1.2.1 National Register of Historic Places 1.2.2 Cemeteries 1.2.2.1 Religious 1.2.2.2 Town 1.3 History 1.4 Population 1.4.1 Notables 2 Sources

Barrington, Rhode Island One Place Study

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• Wikidata: Item Q641871, en:Wikipedia
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Name

Geography

Continent: North America

Country: United States of America

State/Province: Rhode Island

County: Bristol

GPS Coordinates: 41.745278, -71.318056

Elevation: 3.0 m or 9.8 feet

National Register of Historic Places

• Alfred Drowne Road Historic District
• Allen-West House
• Barrington Civic Center Historic District
• Belton Court
• Benjamin Aborn Jackson House
• Jennys Lane Historic District
• Nayatt Point Light
• O'Bannon Mill
• St. Matthew's Episcopal Church (Barrington, Rhode Island)

Cemeteries

Religious

• Santa Maria del Campo Cemetery Also known as Rhode Island Historical Cemetery Barrington #5

Town

• Tyler Point Cemetery Also known as Rhode Island Historical Cemetery Barrington #1
• Princes Hill Burial Ground Also known as Rhode Island Historical Cemetery Barrington #3
• Forest Chapel Cemetery Also known as Rhode Island Historical Cemetery Barrington #2

History

In 1653, investors from Plymouth Colony bought "Sowams and Parts Adjacent" from the Wampanoags, which included Barrington.

It was founded by Congregationalist separatists from Swansea, Massachusetts and incorporated in 1717.

Population

• 2010 population was 16,310.

• Linked version of 1774 census at Barrington

Notables

• David Angell

Sources